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James Smith is a Professor in Decision Science at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College. He holds a PhD (1990), MS (1986), and BS (1984) from Stanford University.
- Education: PhD, MS, BS - Stanford University
His research focuses on Decision Analysis, Operations Research, and Stochastic Optimization, with applications in energy systems, medical decision-making, and technology adoption. Recent work includes dynamic programming approaches to energy systems under uncertainty and information relaxation techniques in stochastic dynamic programs.
Key publication trends: 15 most recent articles span 2025–2004, emphasizing stochastic dynamic programming, resource allocation, and risk evaluation across energy, finance, and public health domains.
- Scientific awards: Jack Byrne Distinguished Professor in Decision Science
He has collaborated extensively in Operations Research and Management Science journals, with notable coauthors like David Brown, Canan Ulu, and Robert Winkler. His work addresses theoretical and applied problems in portfolio management, commodity pricing, and sequential decision modeling.
